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mendica, Nassa [Caesia]: 1850, PBSNH, vol. 3, p. 155 (Puget 

 Sound, Nisqually, etc.), long. %, lat. % in.; 1852, USEE, vol. 12, 

 p. 263, pi. 19, fig. 331, a (Nisqually [near present site of Tacoma, 

 Washington], Port Discovery, etc.; Puget Sound [Washington], 

 Pickering) ; 1862, Otia Conch., pp. 70, 245. Figured holotype 

 USNM 5727; paratype MCZ 169243 ex NYSM 19, original no. 

 G 2556 from Nisqually; 5 paratypes MCZ 159242 ex NYSM 18, 

 original no. G 2965 from Puget Sound. 



microstoma, Achatinella Plate 41, fig. 6 



1S45, PBSNH, vol. 2, p. 28 (Sandwich [Hawaiian] Islands), long. 

 %, lat. % in-; 1862, Otia Conch., p. 196: ". . . is Helix textilis 

 Ferussac." Lectotype, here selected, MCZ 169244 ex NYSM— 

 original no. A 1167 labeled "Oahu"; 10 paratypes MCZ 169245 and 

 2 paratypes USNM 611217 from same NYSM lot. 



milium, Pupa [Vertigo]: 1840, BJNH, vol. 3, p. 402, pi. 3, fig. 23 

 (Oak Island, Chelsea, [Massachusetts], Nov. 1839, on fallen leaves), 

 length less than % , breadth y 40 in.; 1841, Invert. Massachusetts, 

 p. 187, fig. 118. Mentioned as being in Massachusetts State 

 Cabinet no. 92 and BSNH 1 140, and that Prof. C. B. Adams had 

 found it in Vermont, but these specimens lost; 1851, in A. Binney, 

 Terr. Moll. U.S., vol. 2, p. 402, pi. 3, fig. 23; 1870, Invert. Mass., 

 p. 441, fig. 702 [genus changed to Vertigo]. 



mimus, Octopus: 1852, USEE, vol. 12, p. 473, pi. 46, fig. 587 

 (bis) a-e (Callao, Peru), length of body 3.5, breadth 2, length of 

 dorsal arms 14; upper lateral 18; lower lateral 20; ventral 15; diam. 

 of largest cupules % in.; 1862, Otia Conch., p. 231. 



miniata, Tellina: 1851, PBSNH, vol. 4, p. 90 (San Juan [Orange 

 County, California], T. P. Green), long. 2, lat. %, alt. 1% in.; 1853, 

 BJNH, vol. 6, p. 397, pi. 16, fig. 1; 1862, Otia Conch, p. 212. 

 Figured holotype MCZ 169258 ex NYSM 348, original no. A 249. 



minuscula, Columbella [(Anachis)] Plate 8, fig. 2 



1860, PBSNH, vol. 7, p. 334 (Ousima [Amami-O-shima, Ryukyu 

 Islands], W. Stimpson), axis 4, diam. 1.5 in.; 1862, Otia Conch., 

 p. 131. Lectotype, here selected, USNM 2025; 4 smaller paratypes 

 USNM 24171; 3 paratypes MCZ 189246 ex NYSM 31, original 

 no. G 2463; paratype MCZ 216607 ex Smithsonian Inst, (printed 

 label). NPEE. 



minuta, Columbella [(Anachis)] Plate 8, fig. 7 



1860, PBSNH, vol. 7, p. 334 (China Seas, W. Stimpson), axis 2.5, 

 diam. 1 mm.; 1862, Otia Conch., p. 130. Probable holotype, here 

 selected, lectotype USNM 24231, original no. 397, figured by Yen, 

 1944, Proc. California Acad. Sci., ser. 4, vol. 23, p. 572, pi. 51, figs. 

 12, 13. NPEE. 



